/FMP/MP060 - Mandatory field &1 has not been filled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FMP/MP -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Mandatory field &1 has not been filled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FMP/MP060 - Mandatory field &1 has not been filled ?

  The SAP error message /FMP/MP060 Mandatory field &1 has not been filled typically indicates that a required field in a transaction or process has not been populated. This error is common in various SAP modules, particularly in the context of data entry or processing where certain fields are marked as mandatory.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most straightforward cause is that the user has not entered data into a field that is required for the transaction to proceed.
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the mandatory fields are defined in the system configuration, and changes to the configuration may have made a previously optional field mandatory.
  User Role/Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to fill in certain fields, leading to incomplete data entry.
  Custom Development: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the SAP system, they may enforce additional mandatory fields that are not standard.
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Field: The error message will indicate which specific field (represented by &1) is mandatory. Check the message for the field name.
  Fill in the Required Field: Navigate to the relevant screen and ensure that the mandatory field is filled in with the appropriate data.
  Check Configuration: If you suspect that the field should not be mandatory, consult with your SAP administrator or functional consultant to review the configuration settings.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the importance of filling in mandatory fields and understand the implications of missing data.
  Review Authorizations: If the issue is related to user permissions, check the user roles and authorizations to ensure they have access to fill in the required fields.
  Debugging: If the issue persists and is not clear, consider debugging the transaction to see if there are any additional checks or validations that are causing the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific module or transaction you are working with to understand the mandatory fields and their significance.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful to see if other users have encountered similar issues and how they resolved them.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or a consultant for further investigation.